Tulugak - Woman's tattooed face with Braided Hair

Woman's tattooed face with Braided Hair

grey stone
19.5 cms x 33 cms x 6.99 cms (7.75 ins x 13 ins x 7.75 ins)
Signed "TOOLAVAK SCP"
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Indian, Inuit & Ethnographic Arts Auction- November 13, 2011" held on Sun, Nov 13, 2011.
Lot 205
Estimate: CAD $350 - $500
Realised: CAD $295

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


TULUGAK (Inuit)

Woman's tattooed face with Braided Hair, ca. late 1960s, grey stone, signed "TOOLAVAK SCP", 7.75 x 13 x 2.75 in, 19.5 x 33 x 7 cm Provenance: John and Mary Robertson Collection
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.
Woman's tattooed face with Braided Hair by artist Tulugak